align="left">The Hawaii Healing Garden Festivals are held on the islands of Kauai, Oahu, Maui and Hawaii Island from June through November 2008.

Each island hosts a Festival celebration day of fun educational events, a health fair, healthy food and cultural entertainment. The festivals are family friendly events, with programs for adults, young adults and kids.

The days following the festival feature workshops, organic farm tours, cooking classes, and many other special events, each at unique locations around each island.

Come Celebrate the  multi-cultural healing arts of Hawaii. Polynesian, Hawaiian, Ayurvedic, Chinese, and Filipino, cultural practitioners and ethno-botanists will share their knowledge of Hawaii's rich botanical treasures and cultural traditions. Many events are Free!

Highlights of Festival Day:

• Hawaiian opening pule prayer • Herbalists, acupunture, massage • Health practitioners and botanical experts • Wiggly Worm Farming! • Little Green Thumbs childrens' programs • Chinese Tea  & Qi • Healing Arts Fair • Edible Lei Contest • Unique products and plants • Hula and cultural entertainment • Healthy Food and Fun • Most events are FREE!

Plus a Healthy Hawaii Expo The Health fair features Health and Wellness services, natural products, organic goods, and book and plant sale. A non-profit section will feature community groups & educational presenters. This will be open mid morning and support the festival and entertainment. Silent Auction: Benefits the Hawaii Health Guide annual Health and Wellness Scholarship. Additional Tours, Classes & Workshops available during the week (program varies on each island):

• Hawaiian Herbal Medicine • Organic Farm Tours • Chinese Medicine Making • Ayurveda Cooking Classes • Guided Farmers Market Tours • Filipino Herbs for Health • Feng Shui for your Garden • Edible Landscaping • Labyrinths & Meditation Gardens • and More !

The Hawaii Healing Garden brings educational opportunities to each island's unique community of residents and visitors, by creating tours and workshops at locations around each island. Working with botanical gardens, organic farms, restaurants, universities & colleges, organizations, private residents and businesses to create tours and workshops for all ages and interests. From cooking classes, medicine making workshops, to organic farm tours, and Hawaiian cultural immersions. The Hawaii Healing Garden programs are fun, educational, real life experiences, empowering the community with healthy attitudes and behavior. Most events are FREE depending on location. (Some tours & workshops require fees to cover material, guides or access. All additional fees will be indicated in programs and advertising.)